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giữ rịt

Pronunciation Northern /zɨʔɨ˧˥ zḭʔt˨˩/ Central /jɨ˧˩˨ ʐḭt˨˨/ Southern /jɨ˨˩˦ ɹɨt˨˩˨/
cling to
Verb
cling to

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Meaning
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Sense 1 Verb
cling to

To hold onto something or someone very tightly and refuse to let go, often in a persistent or stubborn manner.

vi Đứa bé cứ giữ rịt lấy tay mẹ không chịu buông ra.

en The child kept clinging to his mother's hand and refused to let go.

Parts
giữ / rịt
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Similar
ràng rịt / khít rịt / cling to
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Use
bắt giữ / giữ nguyên / giữ lại / giữ vững
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